At a recent Oshkosh Area School District (Wis.) Board of Education meeting, public commenters threatened members for being “ignorant or compliant” to a “fake” pandemic…
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By Vicki Faith I read yesterday — with much relief — that the Court of Appeal has overturned an earlier decision to ban prescription of…
A couple weeks ago I got my haircut, and like any other time one goes to the hair stylist, it starts with some rather light…
Continue reading → Race and gender identity-motivated hate crimes on the rise
We’ve been over it before, bringing change from bathrooms to boardrooms. However, a recent study by UCLA’s school of law and the Williams Institute found…
Continue reading → Job discrimination of LGBTQ workers continue amid pandemic
By Anthony T. Eaton In 1973, most states had sodomy laws, homosexuality was considered a mental illness and it was not uncommon for youth who…
Continue reading → Fighting for more than equality – an interview with Cathy Renna
Gallup’s latest LGBTQ+ identification poll from February shows that today, 5.6% of Americans identify as LGBTQ+ from 4.5% in 2017. Nearly a decade ago, it…
This year's pride was pivotal and very different in many ways: We came back from a pandemic, from riots over blatant abuse of power, and…
The Human Rights Campaign, alongside Gilead Sciences, will be launching their “My Body, My Health” campaign to educate the public and bring society closer to…
Continue reading → Human Rights Campaign launches new sexual health initiative
The Wisconsin Office of Children’s Mental Health (OCMH), in their June newsletter, cited an increased risk for online and in-person bullying of LGBTQ children. An…
Continue reading → Online bullying rampant among Wisconsin LGBTQ youth
It may not be known to many about the hardships trans and intersex individuals face outside of the United States and Europe. One Ugandan group…
Continue reading → Give for a future: Ugandan trans youth initiative seeks visibility and support
